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Chandigarh: MC's door-to-door garbage collector policy stuck in limbo

Chandigarh, July 6 -- More than seven months after tabling a proposal to formalise a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) with door-to-door garbage collectors, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (M... Read More


Chandigarh: MC slaps rRs.r13,500 fine on PNB for littering

Chandigarh, July 5 -- Sending out a strong message against littering, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) has slapped a Rs.13,500 fine on Punjab National Bank's (PNB) Sector 17 branch after a he... Read More


Take the wheel of road repairs, Chandigarh MC chief writes to UT admn

Chandigarh, July 3 -- Having missed two consecutive road repair seasons amid a debilitating fund crunch, the Chandigarh municipal commissioner has finally knocked on the UT administration's door, urgi... Read More


Chandigarh: Civic body scraps rRs.r1.86 crore sapling tender following flak

Chandigarh, July 2 -- In response to mounting criticism from city councillors, mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla and residents, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) has scrapped its controversial Rs.1.86... Read More


Chandigarh: Power bills to shoot up as UT okays hike in MC cess

Chandigarh, July 1 -- In some relief for the fund-strapped Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC), the UT administration on Monday approved a 6 paise per unit hike in electricity tax/cess, which will n... Read More


Chandigarh: Vigilance to probe rRs.r100-crore community centre booking scam

Chandigarh, July 1 -- The UT administration's vigilance department will probe the alleged Rs.100-crore community centre booking scam, municipal commissioner Amit Kumar confirmed during the General Hou... Read More


Chandigarh: MC to invite fresh bids for horticulture waste plant

Chandigarh, June 29 -- In yet another glaring example of mismanagement, the Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) has decided to restart the allotment process for the city's much-needed horticulture w... Read More


Sweeping contract for southern sectors: MC pushes for increased staff, aims to reduce cost

Chandigarh, June 28 -- The Chandigarh municipal corporation (MC) is setting the stage for significantly improved sanitation in the city's southern sectors. A major overhaul of its GIS-based mechanised... Read More


Chandigarh: Councillors weigh in on AI-powered smart parking plan for UT

Chandigarh, June 25 -- In a significant step towards addressing the city's ongoing parking challenges, around 20 councillors from various parties attended an all-party meeting convened by mayor Harpre... Read More


Chandigarh: Mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla to call councillors' meet over new 'Smart Parking' plan

Chandigarh, June 22 -- Nearly three months after the Chandigarh MC House scrapped the 'Smart Parking' project, mayor Harpreet Kaur Babla is set to call an all-councillor meeting to run past the projec... Read More